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Winter storm snarls post-holiday travel in US Northeast
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A winter storm warning in place for the tristate region. Six to 9 inches of snow is possible in upstate New York, with 10 inches possible in the Hudson Valley. Five to 8 inches is forecast for northern New Jersey, while Hartford, Connecticut, could get about 4 inches.
“New Yorkers should prepare for a significant snow event, beginning this afternoon and continuing into Saturday. Our current forecast is telling us we could get a range of 6 to 9 inches of accumulation citywide, and could be even more in Northeast Queens and northern New York City.”
As of sunrise Saturday, the winter storm that impacted the Finger Lakes, Central New York, and surrounding regions is winding down, with snow and mixed precipitation tapering off across most areas. While hazardous travel conditions linger early this morning,
As the Northeast recovers from a heavy snowstorm, a new system is already moving through the Rockies and is expected to sweep across the country.
Residents are urged to complete travel before 6 p.m. Friday as a storm bringing 4-to-8 inches of snow and wind gusts up to 50 mph moves eastward across the state.
Streets were brined, plows were ready and flights were canceled as the metropolitan region braced for up to 10 inches of snow.